County Leagues

Hertfordshire FA Affiliated Leagues

Play Competitive Football in Hertfordshire - Join a Local League

Across Hertfordshire, county football leagues offer opportunities for teams to play the beautiful game in a range of formats; providing organised football to players of all ages, regardless of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, ability or disability, or faith.

We understand the importance of local leagues and are proud to support them in their role of providing a safe and structured environment for competition. Teams playing in affiliated leagues also have the opportunity to enter the Hertfordshire FA's County Cup competitions.

The diversity of our leagues provide grassroots opportunities for any teams that want to play football in Hertfordshire. Please find information on the following leagues in the county below:

The national league system

The National League System is the league structure for senior men’s football that sits directly below the Football League, League Two. It stretches from the Football Conference Premier Division at Step 1 through to County Leagues at Step 7. The Women’s Pyramid provides the league structure for the Senior Women’s game, from the Women’s Premier League at Step 1 through to County Leagues at Step 6.